Guess Chinese Idiom

Chinese idioms (成语 chengyu) are only for exams? For 作文(Chinese composition)? What a waste!

Encapsulating morsels from history, legends & fables, chengyu are a great way to connect with the Chinese language & culture.

Regardless whether school’s in, out, or over & done with, chengyu can also be fun.

Have fun figuring out the chengyu by looking at pictures.

Each picture illustrates the meaning of a character making up the chengyu. Knowing the meaning helps in understanding the chengyu better. All the better to use 成语 to add zest to 作文 or any endeavour in Chinese.

Pick a collection to kick start the Chinese idiom game!